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VAT Advisory Manager - London (Hybrid, 2 Days in the Office)
A top 20 UK chartered accountancy firm is seeking an experienced VAT Advisory Manager to join their growing Indirect Tax team. This is a career-enhancing opportunity focused primarily on VAT advisory work, with only two days a week required in the London office.
The VAT team is led by a Partner and includes a Manager, a Senior and a Trainee. The department provides specialist VAT advice across a wide range of sectors and complex matters, including property transactions, charities, e-commerce, and international services.
Key Responsibilities:
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Deliver expert VAT advice on issues such as property transactions, charity VAT treatment, place of supply, and digital/e-commerce taxation.
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Draft instructions to Tax Counsel on technical matters, structuring, and disputes.
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Manage complex VAT cases, including those progressing to ADR or tribunal stage.
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Undertake VAT reviews, due diligence assignments, and technical analysis.
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Respond to VAT queries from clients and internal teams.
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Contribute to technical content creation, including articles, webinars, and seminars.
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Support the development and supervision of junior VAT staff.
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Collaborate with the Partner on litigation matters and business development initiatives.
Candidate Requirements:
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A minimum of 4 years' UK VAT experience in an accountancy practice environment.
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Demonstrable experience advising clients and dealing with HMRC.
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Strong technical knowledge and ability to manage complex VAT matters confidently.
This is an excellent opportunity for a VAT specialist who is looking to focus on high-quality advisory work within a well-respected firm, with a flexible hybrid working model that supports work-life balance.
